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Treasurer Josh Frydenberg urged to revisit standard tax deduction as budget bottom line improves

Treasurer Josh Frydenberg urged to revisit standard tax deduction as budget bottom line improves
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Mining tax reprise merely underlines reform failure

Mining tax reprise merely underlines reform failure Kevin Rudd’s call to revive a mining tax that punishes risk takers is a reminder that neither side of politics has much idea about how to improve Australia’s unsustainable tax system. Apr 22, 2021 – 7.22pm Save Share Who would have thought that another iron ore price boom would help lift Australia out of the economic gloom of a pandemic? Nobody back in 2015, when iron ore was less than $US40 a tonne. But should the tax system be structured around such intermittent booms? Former prime minister Kevin Rudd has called for a new version of the mineral resources rent tax that he imposed on the previous great iron ore boom in 2010. Perhaps still bitter over the subsequent resource industry advertising campaign that helped bring him down, he now says record iron ore profits are “a giant rip-off of the Australian people”, driven by the “unbelievable greed” of mining companies.

Australia s COVID economic recovery the priority for Josh Frydenberg

Advertisement Australians passed a milestone in a marathon during the past few weeks when the country grew strongly enough to undo the great shrinking of the national economy last year. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg will not even claim to have passed this marker in the recovery from crisis, but economists believe the nation’s gross domestic product is now as big as it was before the pandemic. Treasurer Josh Frydenberg: ‘a natural optimist’, says one economist. Credit:Alex Ellinghausen This was not meant to happen so fast. The pandemic recession destroyed so much economic activity – as measured by the imperfect benchmark of real GDP – that most thought Australia would take years to regain ground.

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